Mock Joust of War in Reinforced Field Armor

German 16th Century, c.1512-1515

This is a drawing of two knights in armor on horseback engaged in a duel. The scene depicts two armored knights, each riding a horse that is also partially armored. The knights are facing each other in combat, with… · description from the collection

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Artist: German 16th Century ¹
Date: c.1512-1515 ¹
Medium: pen and black and brown ink with watercolor over leadpoint and black chalk on laid paper ¹
Original: 7,948 × 10,143 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection

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This is a drawing of a jousting scene between two armored figures on horseback. The artwork illustrates an event typical of medieval tournaments, with both participants in full armor and their horses dressed in…

This illustration depicts two armored knights on horseback engaged in a joust. Both knights are wearing traditional jousting armor, with their faces covered by helmets.

This is a drawing of two armored figures on horseback, engaged in or preparing for a joust. The scene depicts two armored figures, each atop a richly adorned horse, facing each other with broken lances.

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